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Dr. Thomas Briggs
Ophthalmology
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Dr. Thomas Briggs
Ophthalmology
Tulsa, OK
Areas of Expertise
Cataract Surgery (Standard, Toric, and Multifocal Lenses)
Glaucoma Screening and Treatment
Diabetic Eye Exams
Comprehensive Eye Exams and Glasses Prescriptions
About Me
Thomas M. Briggs, MD, is a comprehensive ophthalmologist who provides full-spectrum eye care for adults in Tulsa. He performs cataract surgery using standard, toric, and multifocal lenses and tailors recommendations to each person’s goals. Dr. Briggs also evaluates and treats glaucoma, including laser SLT and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS). He offers diabetic eye exams, comprehensive eye exams, and accurate glasses prescriptions, and partners closely with primary care and optometry colleagues to keep vision clear and comfortable.
Raised in Tulsa, Dr. Briggs graduated summa cum laude with a BS in Nutritional Sciences from Oklahoma State University before attending medical school at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the Storm Eye Institute at the Medical University of South Carolina. His academic honors include election to Alpha Omega Alpha and the Dr. Fred G. Silva Medical Leadership Award. He has also participated in international medical missions and local free clinics to expand access to sight-saving care.
Training
- OphthalmologyMedical University of South Carolina, Storm Eye InstituteResidency
Nutritional SciencesOklahoma State UniversityUndergraduate
Awards & Honors
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (AOA)
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences CenterDr. Fred G. Silva Medical Leadership Award
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In:OK, SC
- License Numbers:33043, LL52705


